Comparative analysis of hospitalizations among patients treated with hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis in European pediatric nephrology centers: results from a prospective EPDWG/ESPN Dialysis Working Group study.

Sevcan A Bakkaloglu Yesim Özdemir AtikelClaus Peter SchmittEszter LévaiShazia AdalatNadine Goodmanİsmail DursunAyşe Seda PınarbaşıBurcu YazıcıoğluFabio PaglialongaKarel VondrakIsabella GuzzoNikoleta PrintzaAleksandra ZurowskaIlona ZagożdżonAysun Karabay BayazıtBahriye AtmışMarcin TkaczykMaria do Sameiro FariaAriane ZaloszycAugustina JankauskienėMesiha EkimAlberto EdefontiRukshana Shroff

Published in: Clinical kidney journal (2023)

Access-related complications are the main drivers of hospitalization in pediatric dialysis patients, and growth and nutrition parameters are significant predictors of more extended hospital stays.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
peritoneal dialysis
chronic kidney disease
healthcare
physical activity
emergency department
risk factors
newly diagnosed
acute care
patient reported outcomes